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Brodie-Sangster on Bullying and Career

Love Actually star Thomas Brodie-Sangster discusses his experience with school bullying and his career.

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How did Brodie-Sangster overcome his shyness?: Despite being initially shy, Brodie-Sangster learned by observing people's unique traits.
Why was Thomas Brodie-Sangster bullied at school?: Thomas Brodie-Sangster, star of Love Actually, was bullied at school due to jealousy from classmates who envied his time off for filming.
What project is Brodie-Sangster currently promoting?: Brodie-Sangster is currently promoting Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light, and he enjoys being recognized for his roles in films like Love Actually and Nanny McPhee.
Which major film roles did Brodie-Sangster miss out on?: He was rejected for roles in Harry Potter but found success in other films like Love Actually and The Maze Runner.
Where was Thomas Brodie-Sangster educated while filming?: He was tutored on set and attended Pimlico Academy, where he faced bullying but ultimately formed friendships with his peers.

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